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Charles I of Hungary

1288 - 1342

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Charles I, also known as Charles Robert (Hungarian: Károly Róbert; Croatian: Karlo Robert; Slovak: Karol Róbert; 1288 – 16 July 1342), was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1308 to his death. He was a member of the Capetian House of Anjou and the only son of Charles Martel, Prince of Salerno. His father was the eldest son of Charles II of Naples and Mary of Hungary. Mary laid claim to Hungary after her brother, Ladislaus IV of Hungary, died in 1290, but the Hungarian prelates and lords elected her cousin, Andrew III, king. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles I of Hungary is the 1,183rd most popular politician (down from 961st in 2019), the 500th most popular biography from Italy (down from 413th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Italian Politician.

Charles I of Hungary is most famous for being the last King of Hungary. He was also the King of Bohemia and Croatia, as well as the Duke of Styria, Carinthia and Carniola. He was elected to the throne of Hungary in 1920, but was forced to abdicate in 1944.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles I of Hungary ranks 1,183 out of 19,576. Before him are Abdullah I of Jordan, Marie Louise d’Orléans, Dagobert I, Balbinus, Abel, King of Denmark, and János Kádár. After him are Berke, William Howard Taft, Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, Marcian, Chandragupta I, and Sigismund I the Old.

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Among people born in 1288, Charles I of Hungary ranks 2. Before him is Orhan. After him are Ivan I of Moscow, Emperor Go-Daigo, Emperor Go-Fushimi, Gersonides, and Mahmoud Shabestari. Among people deceased in 1342, Charles I of Hungary ranks 2. Before him is Pope Benedict XII. After him are Marsilius of Padua, Anna of Trebizond, Robert III of Artois, Peter II of Sicily, Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut, Tini Beg, Guy I, Count of Blois, and Bartolomeo Gradenigo.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Charles I of Hungary ranks 500 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Nicholas I (800), Annibale Carracci (1560), Pope Anterus (180), Christine de Pizan (1365), Giovanni Trapattoni (1939), and Pope Stephen VII (850). After him are Pietro Badoglio (1871), Giuseppe Piazzi (1746), Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (1416), Marcello Malpighi (1628), Tiberius Claudius Nero (-85), and Pope John III (520).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Charles I of Hungary ranks 78. Before him are Clara Petacci (1912), Gaius Cassius Longinus (-87), Francis II of the Two Sicilies (1836), Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus (-300), Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat (1150), and Ancus Marcius (-675). After him are Pietro Badoglio (1871), Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (1416), Tiberius Claudius Nero (-85), Maria Anna of Savoy (1803), Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (1666), and Totila (500).

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